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Tutorial: Hand-sewn thread caddy

April 9, 2011 by Anne Weaver

You can find a tutorial showing how to make this hand-sewn thread caddy over at Lark Crafts. It’s an excerpt from the book Sewn by Hand: Two Dozen Projects Stitched with Needle & Thread

by Susan Wasinger. Go to the … Read more ...

Tutorial: Burlap and Felt Flower Brooches

April 9, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Amy from Positively Splendid combines burlap and felt to create fun fabric flower brooches. They’re bright and happy and sooo pretty! Get the how-to. [photo from Positively Splendid]… Read more ...

Tutorial: Image transfer using Citrasolv

April 9, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Bloom, Bake, & Create shows how to use Citrasolv for image transfer. You can use the household cleaner to transfer printed images to paper and fabric. (Shown here is an image transferred to a piece of muslin.) This would be… Read more ...

Tutorial: Kindle cover

April 9, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Head over to the Free Spirit Fabrics blog for a tutorial showing how to make a cover for your Kindle. You could also use this tutorial to make a cover for a Nook or iPad or other tablet gadget, but… Read more ...

Helping Japan sewing book auction winners

April 8, 2011 by Anne Weaver

A sincere thanks goes out to everyone who bid on CraftGossip’s Helping Japan auctions! I can’t wait to hear the total amount raised by CraftGossip for the Salvation Army’s relief efforts in Japan. The winner of both sets of sewing… Read more ...

Tutorial: Pieced jeans skirt with exposed zipper

April 8, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Kasialenka from Szyje no bo to lubie shows how recycle an old pair of jeans into a pieced jeans mini skirt. The closure is an exposed zipper. This is such a neat idea! The piecing creates diagonal stripes across the… Read more ...

Tutorial: MP3 player armband pouch

April 8, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Roubidou shows how to create an armband pouch from a scrap of fabric and an old pair of tights. The stretchy fabric from the tights holds snug around her arm, and the small drawstring pouch is just the right size… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Hippity Hoppity Easter Clutch

April 8, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Caroline from Sew Together shows how to make her Hippity Hoppity Easter Clutch. The small zippered pouch is embellished with ears and eyes and nose to make a cute little bunny purse. A small strap makes it easy to carry… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sunburst pintuck throw pillow

April 8, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Anna from Noodlehead guest blogs in the Comfy Sews vs. Cozy Knits series at Versus (from luvinthemommyhood) with a tutorial showing how to make this sunburst throw pillow. Pintucks across the body of the pillow create a subtle sunburst… Read more ...

Tutorial: Scalloped gathered skirt for little girls

April 8, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Amy from Ameroonie Designs shows how to make this super cute gathered skirt for little girls. The overskirt has little gathered scallops all around the hem. Get the tute. [photo from Ameroonie Designs] [via Naptime Crafters]… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Plush Spring Birdies

April 8, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Bird’s Party Shop shares a free tutorial and template on their blog for making these little bird plushies. These make such cute Easter decorations! Get the free template. [photo from Bird’s Party] Looking for more Easter themed sewing patterns?… Read more ...

Tutorial: Hand-sewn thread caddy

Tutorial: Burlap and Felt Flower Brooches

Tutorial: Image transfer using Citrasolv

Tutorial: Kindle cover

Helping Japan sewing book auction winners

Tutorial: Pieced jeans skirt with exposed zipper

Tutorial: MP3 player armband pouch

Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Hippity Hoppity Easter Clutch

Tutorial: Sunburst pintuck throw pillow

Tutorial: Scalloped gathered skirt for little girls

Sewing Tutorial: Plush Spring Birdies

Tutorial: Little girl’s Leah Tunic with puff cap sleeves

Sewing pattern Tutorial: Turn outgrown pants into cuffed shorts

Tutorial: Lace belt

Tutorial: Denim jacket for baby out of an adult pair of jeans